News News in Brief | the latest waste and resource news 03/08/23 3rd August 2023 Alupro / packaging / plastic News PepsiCo scales HVO fuel use to save 2,650 tonnes in GHG emissions annually 25th July 2023 alternative fuel production / Greenhouse Emissions / PepsiCo UK News Veolia unveils “UK’s largest” fleet of electric refuse trucks in Westminster 21st July 2023 Electric Vehicles / local authorities / refuse collection vehicles / Veolia News ESA publishes decarbonisation scorecard for recycling and waste sector 20th July 2023 energy from waste / Environmental Services Association / Recycling News HMRC consults on PPT plans to boost chemical recycling 20th July 2023 chemical recycling / medicine waste / Plastic Packaging / Plastic Packaging Tax News 81% of British festival goers reuse their tent, new survey shows 19th July 2023 festival waste / Recycling / reuse News 72% of Brits admit to “wishcycling” 19th July 2023 packaging / Recycling News Australian researchers develop method to recycling carbon and glass fibre composites 10th July 2023 carbon and glass fibre composites / Circular Economy / Recycling News Defra comments on recycling collections media coverage 2nd June 2023 local authorities / Recycling / Waste Collections News Recycling plastic increases its “toxicity” and will not end pollution – Greenpeace 25th May 2023 Circular Economy / plastic / Recycling News Enva launches wind turbine blade recycling service 9th May 2023 Enva / Recycling / Wind turbines News Manchester company makes headway in EV battery recycling 4th May 2023 battery recycling / Electric Vehicles / Watercycle Technologies Ltd News Biffa Polymers acquires PET recycler Esterpet 1st May 2023 Biffa / PET / Recycling News Veolia project recycles Harrods’ plastic bags into benches for staff 1st May 2023 Plastic Bags / Recycling / Veolia News Yes Recycling facility in Fife enters administration 26th April 2023 Morrisons / plastic / Recycling News Report: MRBT approaches for mixed waste treatment is cost-competitive 13th April 2023 biological treatment / material recovery / Zero Waste Europe News England’s household recycling rate stagnates at 44 percent 24th March 2023 Defra / local authorities / Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics News Materials Processing Institute leads major zinc recovery project 21st March 2023 material recovery / metal / Supply Chains First 1 2 … 35 36 37 … 78 79 Last
